Doctors say they’re seeing a large number of viral upper respiratory infections.

Doctors say they’re seeing a large number of viral upper respiratory infections.

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Updated: 7:45 PM EST Nov 11, 2015

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WEBVTT UPSTATE DOCTORS HAVE A WARNING... CONCERNING BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN. NUMEROUS... BUGS AND VIRUSES ARE MAKING THEIR WAY ACROSS OUR AREA, AND THEY ARE MAKING A LOT OF PEOPLE SICK. DOCTORS SAY THEY ARE SEEING A LARGE NUMBER OF.... VIRAL UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS... STOMACH BUGS... AND EVEN PNEUMONIA. IN FACT...THE PNEUMONIA CASES ARE AFFECTING BOTH KIDS AND THE ELDERLY AND CAN BE VERY SERIOUS. it does feel like things are starting to ramp up.... the sick season is upon us and we are starting to see a lot more of these infections. it remains to be seen if that is going to be as sick of a season as many are predicting DOCTORS SUGGEST STAYING UP-TO-DATE ON YOUR VACCINES.... LIMITING EXPOSURE TO LARGE CROWDS... WASHING YOUR HANDS AND COVERING YOUR COUGH.

Numerous bugs and viruses making their way across the Carolinas

Doctors say they’re seeing a large number of viral upper respiratory infections.